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" The reception of the Virgin in Byzantium : "
edited by Thomas Arentzen, Mary B. Cunningham.
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BL
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Record Number
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839570
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Title & Author
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The reception of the Virgin in Byzantium : : Marian narratives in texts and images /\ edited by Thomas Arentzen, Mary B. Cunningham.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ;New York, NY, USA :: Cambridge University Press,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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1 online resource (xx, 359 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations (some color)
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ISBN
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1108696791
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: 1108756611
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: 9781108696791
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: 9781108756617
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1108476287
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1108700136
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9781108476287
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9781108700139
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Marian Stories; What is Narrative?; This Book; Part I Telling Visual Stories: The Virgin Mary in Art; 1 Embodied Word: Telling the Story of Mary in Early Christian Art; Mary -- What's in a Name?; Gospel Narratives; Infancy and Marian Cycles in Early Christian Art; Conclusion; 2 Female Devotion and Mary's Motherhood before Iconoclasm; Marian Images and Monastic Education; The Adana Medallions; The Schmidt Medallion
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Abstract
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Images and texts tell various stories about the Virgin Mary in Byzantium, reflecting an important cult with strong doctrinal foundations.
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Subject
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Mary
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Mary,Devotion to-- Byzantine Empire.
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Mary,In literature.
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Mary
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Subject
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Art, Byzantine-- Themes, motives.
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Byzantine literature-- History and criticism.
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Art, Byzantine-- Themes, motives.
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Subject
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Byzantine literature.
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Devotion.
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Literature.
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Subject
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Byzantine Empire, Religious life and customs.
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Subject
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Byzantine Empire.
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Dewey Classification
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232.9109495
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LC Classification
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BT652.B99R43 2019
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Added Entry
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Arentzen, Thomas,1976-
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Cunningham, Mary, (Lecturer in historical theology and orthodox christian studies)
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International Patristic Conference(17th :2015 :, Oxford, England)
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Parallel Title
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Marian narratives in texts and images
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